An APS Summer of Fun!
This summer ushered in the return of the Alpha Primary Summer School – the first one held since the COVID-19 pandemic. For three weeks in July, over 100 students from the Alpha Primary School (and a few from other schools), participated in fun learning and recreational activities aimed at giving them extra opportunities to develop […]
The Cutting Edge: Barbering Training for Future Professionals
This July saw the return of the Trade Works Barbering workshops at the Alpha Vocational Training Centre and the St. John Bosco Vocational Training Centre. Led by long-time partner, Andrea Pezzillo (head of the “Trade Works” organisation and a highly skilled celebrity hair stylist), these workshops expose students to key concepts, methodologies and equipment which […]
Following the Mercy Way: Mercy Charism Week
As schools geared up for the start of the new academic year, the time came again for the annual Mercy Charism workshops! Led by Sister Pat Coward RSM, workshops were held for staff members of the Mercy Group of Schools from the 26th to 30th of August. Exploring what it means to be part of […]
Playing with Pets in Alpha’s Fresh Air Garden
On May 31, 2023, Alpha Infant had the immense privilege of launching its very own Fresh Air Garden! This initiative (led by the school’s Parents & Teachers Association), strongly promotes the Critical Concern – “earth” of the Sisters of Mercy. This beautiful space which proudly features a turtle pond, empowers our children to engage with […]